by rjmintz | Sep 25, 2011 | blog
In August the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals approved a a popular technique for reducing estate taxes. Estate of Petter v. Commissioner
by rjmintz | Sep 25, 2011 | blog
A bad business deal, divorce, medical problems or student loans can lead to financial disaster and a loss of any savings that you may have set aside for your children. Proper planning can immunize and shield these savings More information
by rjmintz | May 10, 2011 | blog
A growing focus of our practice in recent years is on asset protection planning for individuals to protect against medical expense related liability risks. Medical expenses resulting from an illness or injury represent a serious threat to your home and savings. Risks...
by rjmintz | Apr 19, 2011 | blog
New Case Highlights Risks and Opportunities By Robert J. Mintz MDNetGuide – March 2011 Many physicians and other professionals use S-Corporations (S-Corp) to conduct their practice. For a number of reasons this is often a good idea (see “Pros and Cons of Professional...
by rjmintz | Feb 21, 2011 | blog
by Robert J. Mintz, JD MDNetGuide – January 2011 The biggest obstacle to filing a lawsuit has always been money. Lawsuits cost a lot and most people just can’t afford it. When legal fees are added to the costs of consultants and expert witnesses all but the...
by rjmintz | Jan 19, 2011 | blog
Some states allow for the creation of a Private Retirement Plan, which is entirely exempt from judgments and bankruptcy. That is, retirement savings plans which are not IRS Qualified Plans, may be protected under state law if certain requirements are satisfied....